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How to Recover Text Messages

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Deleted Texts on a Cell Phone can be recovered. Many use this feature just to recover their accidentally deleted texts.

Others use these skills to catch cheating spouses, or check up on their teenagers hidden activities. With " Sexting " a big trend with the youth, many parents are resorting to recovering deleted texts from their kids phones.

Be wise, many employers are using technology to spy on their employees!

If you are wanting to spy or recover follow these steps to choose the best method for you. If all else fails remember both send and receiver had copies of the texts, as well as their carriers.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
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  1. Step 1
    text forward
     
    text forward

    The easiest method is to try to catch the texts before deletion and have them forwarded to your phone. Then delete your tracks. If that is not possible then follow each step until you find method that works for you.

  2. Step 2
    Delete or save text?
     
    Delete or save text?

    You can request a record of all texts from your service provider. Not all providers will comply with your request without court order. Some will provide it for a fee.

  3. Step 3
    Read deleted Texts
     
    Read deleted Texts

    For $100-150 you can buy a Spy Gadget. Easy to use. You remove sim card from the cell phone and insert into the gadget and plug the gadget into your PC. Basically, it is a card reader designed like USB flash drive. Sweet. A cell phone spy. LOOK out your employer may be using it on you!
    This "gadget" does not work with every phone,check before buying

    Another similiar product is Simcon as listed in resources below

  4. Step 4
    Recover Deleted Texts
     
    Recover Deleted Texts

    Next you can try downloading software. Supposedly the same stuff the government uses for eavesdropping. E-Stealth is a software that you download to the phone. Packaged as 100% legal mobile phone spying system. AS seen on TV: "Cheaters" "CSI" and others.

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on 12/12/2009 Great info! I never knew about that software. Thanks!

texasparky said

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on 12/11/2009 How to Recover Text Messages is BERRY, BERRY interesting...I'll stow this one away for future use!

woodzoo09 said

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on 12/9/2009 Great tips for recovering text messages. 5*

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on 12/9/2009 I had no idea this was even possible. They are making so many advances in this stuff! Thanks for sharing this.

rakhib said

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on 12/4/2009 good post.5* and a recc

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